U.S. Geological Survey ActivitiesThe Survey, 1981 - Geology |
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... South Barrow gasfield , and a new , potentially large gasfield was discovered at Walakpa , 14 miles southwest of Barrow . Determining the full extent of this gas ac- cumulation and its potential for commercial development will require ...
... South Barrow gasfield , and a new , potentially large gasfield was discovered at Walakpa , 14 miles southwest of Barrow . Determining the full extent of this gas ac- cumulation and its potential for commercial development will require ...
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... Barrow area to increase gas reserves for local use and discovered , about 7 miles east of the South Barrow field , the East Bar- row deposit , which had an estimated producible reserve of 12 billion cubic feet of gas . In 1975 , the ...
... Barrow area to increase gas reserves for local use and discovered , about 7 miles east of the South Barrow field , the East Bar- row deposit , which had an estimated producible reserve of 12 billion cubic feet of gas . In 1975 , the ...
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... Barrow , where basement is at a depth of only 2,300 feet . These basement rocks dip south under the Reserve to a depth of a least 25,000 feet at about the latitude of the Colville River and then are exposed at the surface in the Brooks ...
... Barrow , where basement is at a depth of only 2,300 feet . These basement rocks dip south under the Reserve to a depth of a least 25,000 feet at about the latitude of the Colville River and then are exposed at the surface in the Brooks ...
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... Barrow area . Test wells farther south on the downslope of the Prudhoe - Barrow trend were drilled to test the wedge edge of the Lisburne group of Mississip- pian and Permian age . Although limestones of this age were penetrated , none ...
... Barrow area . Test wells farther south on the downslope of the Prudhoe - Barrow trend were drilled to test the wedge edge of the Lisburne group of Mississip- pian and Permian age . Although limestones of this age were penetrated , none ...
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... South Barrow gasfield as a source of energy for the village of Barrow and several Federal in- stallations . This responsibility , in turn , was given . to the Geological Survey . In general , then , it may be said that the Geological ...
... South Barrow gasfield as a source of energy for the village of Barrow and several Federal in- stallations . This responsibility , in turn , was given . to the Geological Survey . In general , then , it may be said that the Geological ...
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